Carrollton
Inscription
First settled 1792, incorporated as Port William 1794. Carroll County formed and name of town changed to Carrollton by the Kentucky Legislature, 1838, both honoring "Charles Carroll of Carrollton" of Maryland, bold signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Installed July 21, 1964.
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More markers in Carroll
Old Kentucky River Toll Bridge
Carroll County, KY
OLD KENTUCKY RIVER TOLL BRIDGE - The Old Kentucky River Toll Bridge first surveyed November 1897 and incorporated Nov. 1898.
Col. Percival Pierce Butler
Carrollton, KY
1761-1821. Col. Percival Butler was appointed Ky.
The Masterson House
Carrollton, KY
Oldest brick house still standing in county, this was home of Richard and Sarah Masterson.
Sanders
Sanders, KY
Gen. George Rogers Clark used route through here, ca.
James Tandy Ellis
Ghent, KY
Birthplace of poet, humorist, columnist, raconteur, soldier.